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Drug Facts

  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.

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